YO23 1DE is a safe, established residential area on Bishopthorpe Road, 0.7km from Knavesmire in York. Administratively it sits within Micklegate ward and the York Central constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £560k.
Census 2021 statistics for YO23 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00185512 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BISHOPTHORPE ROAD, YO23 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BISHOPTHORPE ROAD, YO23 1DE.
324
43
£ 56,800 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO23 1DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
YO23 1DE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £560k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £560k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO23 1DE. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 560,000
9 sales · Mean £ 527,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
YO23 1DE has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Knavesmire Primary School
Danesgate Community
Millthorpe School
All Saints RC School
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Scarcroft Primary School
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Fishergate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Millenium Food & Wine0.6 km
- D & K Stores0.7 km
- Knavesmire Butchers0.5 km
- Where Bluebirds Fly0.9 km
- Two Hoots0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Golden Horse0.6 km
- Hallo Mallow Sandwich Bar and Deli1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- St Clements Sport and Social0.5 km
- Wellington Inn1.0 km
- South Bank Social Club0.7 km
- The Knavesmire0.7 km
- The Winning Post0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Rowntree Park Reading Cafe0.9 km
- Ebor Fitness0.8 km
- The Liquor Store0.0 km
- YO10 Cafe0.8 km
- Planet Food1.0 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- The Limes0.9 km
- Ashbourne House0.9 km
- Hollies Guest House0.9 km
- Midway House0.9 km
- Gregory's Guesthouse0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- ALDI0.9 km
- Iceland0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- York1.9 km
- Poppleton5.6 km
- Ulleskelf12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Terry's0.0 km
- Terry's0.1 km
- Knavesmire Primary School0.3 km
- Reginald Grove0.3 km
- Knavesmire Primary School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO231DE · Data under Open Government Licence